{"id":58356,"date":"2026-03-23T07:44:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T15:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=58356"},"modified":"2026-03-23T07:44:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T15:44:32","slug":"the-kyle-anzalone-show-tulsi-breaks-her-silence-says-yes-war-with-iran-joe-kent-resigns-say-iran-no-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/23\/the-kyle-anzalone-show-tulsi-breaks-her-silence-says-yes-war-with-iran-joe-kent-resigns-say-iran-no-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kyle Anzalone Show: Tulsi Breaks Her Silence Says YES, WAR WITH IRAN! JOE KENT RESIGNS Say Iran NO THREAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned in protest over the Iran war, becoming the first senior official to break ranks. In his resignation, Kent stated bluntly that Iran posed no \u201cimminent threat\u201d to the United States \u2014 directly contradicting the administration\u2019s justification for military action.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tulsi breaks her silence, says YES - WAR WITH IRAN! - JOE KENT RESIGNS say Iran NO THREAT\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0GmjkldUIzo\" width=\"1076\" height=\"605\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A resignation letter from inside Trump\u2019s national security world drops a bombshell claim: Iran posed no imminent threat, and the rush into war was fueled by pressure from Israel and a powerful pro-war lobby in the United States. We take the letter seriously, line by line, because it puts the core question on the table that Washington tries to dodge, who is steering US foreign policy when the stakes are life, death, and a wider Middle East war.<\/p>\n<p>We also talk about the blowback. Tulsi Gabbard posts support for the war, even though opposing \u201cforever wars\u201d has been central to her political identity, and we unpack what that says about loyalty, ambition, and the limits of dissent inside an administration. Then we address Trump\u2019s response, including his claims about the Iran nuclear deal and why so many experts argue the 2015 agreement imposed real constraints through inspections and verification. If you care about Iran nuclear weapons, sanctions relief, and the actual mechanics of nuclear diplomacy, this part matters.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we break down the media messaging war, including Ben Shapiro\u2019s reaction, and why dismissing everything as \u201cconspiracy\u201d is not a substitute for evidence. We zoom out to the bigger picture: congressional war powers, misinformation campaigns, and the dangerous lesson wars can teach targeted states, that only a nuclear deterrent prevents regime change. Subscribe, share, and leave a review, then tell us what you think: who is really driving this war, and what would ending it require?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned in protest over the Iran war, becoming the first senior official to break ranks. In his resignation, Kent stated bluntly that Iran posed no \u201cimminent threat\u201d to the United States \u2014 directly contradicting the administration\u2019s justification for military action. 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